Aircraft

Considerations related to the Issue of UAE GCAA Certificate of Fitness for Flight

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Certificate of Fitness for Flight

March 23, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the requirements to issue a Certificate of Fitness for Flight in accordance with APPENDIX VII TO CAR-145 Introduction A Certificate of Fitness for Flight is required to be issued to release an aircraft for a flight when it is not possible to issue a Certificate of Release to Service due to:…

EASA Maintenance Check Flight Generic Preflight Activities

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EASA Maintenance Check Flight

March 21, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers best practice activities in preparation for Maintenance Check Flights Introduction In order to understand the work completed on the aircraft, a thorough briefing with the maintenance personnel/facility that has completed the work is of extreme importance. The type of flight and depth of testing should then be agreed upon with all…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 17 March 2023

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Aviation Weekly News Roundup

March 17, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > US airplane near misses keeps coming. Now officials are talking about averting ‘catastrophic’ incidents The skies have been turbulent over the United States in 2023 – and not just because of rogue balloons….

Introduction to Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) – EASA

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Performance-Based Navigation

March 13, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the PBN Fundamentals EASA Part SPA was issued as Annex V to Commission Regulation 965/2012. Part SPA provides for the: Implementing Rules, (IRs), Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMCs), and Guidance Material (GMs) related to Specific Approvals available for an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) / Air Carrier (AC) to apply for: RVSM…